# Dothill Pre-School and Childcare

Dothill Pre-School and Childcare is a full-day nursery at Dothill Cp School, Severn Drive, Wellington, TELFORD, TF1 3JB, in Dothill, Telford and Wrekin. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dothill-pre-school-and-childcare-ey398358  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Dothill Cp School, Severn Drive, Wellington, TELFORD, TF1 3JB
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01952 567410
- Ofsted URN: EY398358

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398358

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2009 (Reference EY398358). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398358)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398358)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398358)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/249634)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Dothill Cp School, Severn Drive, Wellington, TELFORD, TF1 3JB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.711544,-2.526491

- Station: Wellington (Shropshire), 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Dothill play area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Deer Park Road, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Crescent Road Play Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Brockwood Copse Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Telford and Wrekin there are about 3.1 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dothill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Wrekin View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Wrekin College |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| Apley Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| Millbrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Short Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Apley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-apley-2887586) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Chicks Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chicks-pre-school-ey479020) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Honeybuns Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeybuns-day-nursery-ey542850) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Church Street Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/church-street-day-nursery-ey472458) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kids Planet Apley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-apley-2758539) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Seeds Telford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-seeds-telford-2865296) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dothill Pre-School and Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dothill Pre-School and Childcare Good at its inspection on 31 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dothill Pre-School and Childcare take?

Dothill Pre-School and Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Dothill Pre-School and Childcare?

Wellington (Shropshire) is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Dothill Pre-School and Childcare?

You can call 01952 567410.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398358)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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